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Understanding the Salaries in Supply Chain Management

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Are you considering a career in supply chain management? Curious about the salaries to expect? Look no further! In this article, we will explore the wide range of salaries in supply chain management, from entry-level positions to executive roles for each region. Supply chain management is a rapidly growing industry. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient movement of goods from production to consumption.

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5G Holds Great Promise Across the Supply Chain, but Challenges Remain

Logistics Viewpoints

5G promises high bandwidth, low latency, and massive IoT device connectivity. For industry, the ability to better connect machines, objects, and devices is what is driving excitement for this technology. Patrick Arnold, a research analyst at ARC Advisory Group, says that suppliers of industrial solutions are responding by investing in new product design and incorporating 5G into their portfolios. “5G” is the 5th generation mobile network.

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The Outlook for Supply Chain Automation

Supply Chain Brain

Robotics and technology companies have doubled down on development of applications to support the supply chain, especially in the warehouse.

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SMC3: Is Technology a Competitive Advantage in the Modern Supply Chain Industry?

Supply Chain 24/7

Maximize Efficiency and Minimize Costs with Technology-Driven Logistics Solutions for Your Business.

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Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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Supply Chain Digitization: What, How, and Why?

Supply Chain Brain

The continued application of artificial intelligence and machine learning to supply chain digitization efforts will ultimately enable the holy grail of the autonomous supply chain. How? Read on to find out.

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Mastering Middle- and Last Mile Delivery Through Fleet Diversification

Supply Chain Brain

With more consumers than ever making purchases online, last-mile delivery has become an increasingly complex link in the supply chain. Now, as consumer expectations, technology, and supply chain risk continue to change, many companies are finding that their last-mile strategies must also evolve.

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Toyota Remains Top Global Auto Maker

Supply Chain Matters

Global based auto producer Toyota Motor has retained its overall recognition as the top selling global automaker. 2023 Output Performance Toyota Motor reported record annual sales of 11.2 million vehicles globally in 2023 , surpassing its year earlier sales volume of 10.5 million vehicles during 2022. The automakers Toyota and Lexus branded vehicles accounted for 10.3 vehicles, while the remainder came from Toyota owned branded producers Daihatsu and Hino Motors.

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Me to We: Everyone Wins Through Supply Chain Synchronization

Supply Chain Brain

This ebook describes how a strong supply chain digitalization strategy encompasses enterprise solutions to gain operational control and real-time shop floor data, as well as multi-enterprise solutions to facilitate effective collaboration with external supply chain partners.

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MODEX 2024: What to See and Do in Atlanta

Locus Robotics

Home January 31, 2024 MODEX 2024: What to See and Do in Atlanta Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Back to Blog March has St. Patrick’s Day and Easter (yes, it’s in March this year) as the top celebrations, but in the manufacturing and supply chain world, the biggest celebration in March is MODEX in Atlanta, GA at the Georgia World Congress Center.

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Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

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5 Ways Outsourcing Warehouse Services to a 3PL Can Save You Money

Kanban Logistics

Warehousing services are a key component of virtually any business that handles a physical product, but it takes time and money if you choose to manage the function internally. Fortunately, outsourcing warehouse services to a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider can offer substantial cost-saving benefits for your company. 5 Ways a Warehousing 3PL Can Save You Money Reduce people costs Labor is one of your largest logistics expenses.

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MODEX 2024: What to See and Do in Atlanta

Locus Robotics

Home January 31, 2024 MODEX 2024: What to See and Do in Atlanta Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Back to Blog March has St. Patrick’s Day and Easter (yes, it’s in March this year) as the top celebrations, but in the manufacturing and supply chain world, the biggest celebration in March is MODEX in Atlanta, GA at the Georgia World Congress Center.

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ERP Customization: How SYSPRO’s PartnerUP dares to be different

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

ERP Customization: How SYSPRO's PartnerUP dares to be different ERP customization brought to you by SYSPRO In this blog, we’ll explore how our focus on ERP customization, flexibility and embracing the uncommon can ignite a movement of partners who are passionate about enabling distinctive businesses to continue forging their own special flair.

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Global Supply Chain News on Drewry Finds Container Ship Volumes Holding Despite Panama Canal Restrictions

Supply Chain Digest

Other Types of Carriers Seeking Alternatives

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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5 advantages of partnering with a regional truckload services provider

West Coast and California Logistics

When you’re shipping freight within a region of the US, you have options for the type of carrier you partner with. You can work with one of the large long-haul carriers that operate nationwide. Or you can work with a regional carrier that specializes in your chosen region. In this article, we’ll examine regional truckload services and the many advantages you can gain by working with a regional carrier.

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2024 Warehouse Automation Buyer’s Guide

Supply Chain Brain

Want a guide for your warehouse automation journey? Download the 2024 Warehouse Automation Buyer’s Guide for Robotic Solutions now to compare prospective AMR companies, the technology they employ, and the overall effectiveness and functionality of each solution provided!

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LogiNext Shipper Web App: Smart Enterprise Shipping Solution

Loginext

LogiNext Shipper Web App: Your all-in-one solution for seamless shipping. Compare rates, print labels, track shipments, and stay compliant effortlessly, making shipping a breeze! The post LogiNext Shipper Web App: Smart Enterprise Shipping Solution appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Five Criteria for Choosing Your Next E-Commerce Delivery Partner

Supply Chain Brain

Everyone wants a delivery partner that delivers goods on time, in undamaged condition, to the right location. Too often, though, wanting is not getting. Shipments are delayed leaving the warehouse, merchandise is damaged somewhere in transit, and consumers end up checking their neighbors to track down wayward cartons.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Synergy's Technology Innovation Takes Center Stage at Manifest '24

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Synergy Logistics, a leader in warehouse technology solutions, is set to showcase its award-winning software at Manifest ’24, held at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas from February 5th to 7th. Recognized as a leading innovator in warehouse management technology, Synergy Logistics will be offering demonstrations of its innovative solutions in Booth #1504.

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How AI Can Deliver a Better 3PL Customer Service Experience

Supply Chain Brain

How can 3PLs provide their clients with outsourced logistics support in an operating environment characterized by increasingly scarce labor, unexpected and often disruptive events, and information overload?

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Checklist: Driver-friendly facilities for bulk trucking companies

Bulk Connection

When you’re hosting friends or family at your house, you’ll likely take certain steps to prepare for their visit to ensure a pleasant experience for all. The same type of preparation can apply to the world of bulk transportation. Specifically, you’ll want to make your facility “driver-friendly” to ensure bulk freight loading or unloading goes smoothly.

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Getting the Most from Your Motive Power Batteries: The Benefits of Wireless Charging

Supply Chain Brain

Warehouse operators are constantly seeking to reduce costs. Today, power comprises 75% of an average material handling fleet’s operating costs. With ongoing labor challenges, higher demands on throughput, space at a premium, and a challenging macroeconomic environment, warehouse operators must adapt their power and energy management to win into the future.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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Drought, Drones and Delays with Brian Kempisty & Frank Kenney

The Logistics of Logistics

Brian Kempisty , Frank Kenney and Joe Lynch discuss drought, drones, and delays. Brian is the Founder of Port X Logistics , a transportation company that specializes in expediting containerized cargo throughout the U.S. and Canada. Frank is the Director of Industry Solutions at Cleo , an ecosystem network that enables companies to rapidly connect with thousands of trading partners worldwide.

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China’s Manufacturing Industry Shrinks for Fourth Straight Month

Supply Chain Brain

The official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) score for China rose from 49.0 in December to 49.2 in January, signifying a fourth straight month of contracted manufacturing activity.

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How To Grow Revenue 6X [Jolie Case Study]

Stord

Jolie’s partnership with Stord has allowed it to realize over a 6x year-over-year revenue gain. Learn how in this blog post!

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Five Stops on a Road Map to the ‘Perfect Order’

Supply Chain Brain

Market volatility has eased somewhat relative to levels seen in the past three years, but the operational demands and customer expectations from an acceleration of omnichannel e-commerce – now around 20% of retail shipments and growing at ~10% annually – are here to stay.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Stringent Reporting Regulations Require Data Integrity

Logistics Viewpoints

As regulations across the globe strengthen, the pressure to collect, report, and organize emission-related metrics has never been higher. This added responsibility for companies will have lasting effects on business operations, corporate partnerships, supply chain logistics, compliance requirements, and data integrity. Structure Your Data for Seamless Reporting Most reporting statutes already require or will require companies to provide data for their Scope 1 through 3 emissions.

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YE Digital, Fujitsu Offering Distribution Center Services in Japan

Supply Chain Brain

Under the deal, Fujitsu will provide Japanese businesses with its warehouse management system (WMS) services while YE Digital will offer its MMLogiStation warehouse automation tool to Japanese logistics companies.

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Is Last-Mile Delivery Sustainable?

Saleswarp

Last-mile delivery is the final phase of the delivery process where packages go from warehouses to doorsteps. With customers demanding quicker fulfillment when online shopping, ensuring a swift final delivery has become a make-or-break factor in gaining and retaining their loyalty. However, the question looms: Is last-mile delivery a sustainable solution for retailers in the long term?